To configure an 8-channel audio output:
Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio
output.
7.
USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2.
These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB
2.0/1.1 devices.
8.
USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4
. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB
2.0/1.1 devices.
9.
Serial port.
This 9-pin COM port is for pointing devices or other serial devices.
10. PS/2 Keyboard port (purple).
This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
1.8.2
Internal connectors
1.
Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports
either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel
audio I/O module cable to this connector.
•
We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this
connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio capability.
•
If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector,
set the
Front Panel Type
item in the BIOS setup to
[HD]
. If you want to connect an
AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to
[AC97]
. By default,
this connector is set to
[HD]
.
See section
2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration
for
details.
H61-PLUS
H61-PLUS Front panel audio connector
AAFP
AGND
NC
SENSE1_RETUR
SENSE2_RETUR
PORT1 L
PORT1 R
PORT2 R
SENSE_SEND
PORT2 L
HD-audio-compliant
pin definition
PIN 1
AGND
NC
NC
NC
MIC2
MICPWR
Line out_R
NC
Line out_L
Legacy AC’97
compliant definition
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